#Nassau Coliseum to become COVID-19 vaccination site

#Nassau Coliseum to become COVID-19 vaccination site

“#Nassau Coliseum to become COVID-19 vaccination site” Long Island’s Nassau Coliseum is set to become a vaccination site later this month, County Executive Laura Curran announced Saturday. “We’re focused on continuing to ramp up our capacity for vaccination as more supply is anticipated to arrive in the coming weeks,” Curran said in a statement. “All…

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#GOP eyes Rep. Lee Zeldin run for governor against Cuomo

#GOP eyes Rep. Lee Zeldin run for governor against Cuomo

“#GOP eyes Rep. Lee Zeldin run for governor against Cuomo” Republicans are trying to recruit Long Island Congressman Lee Zeldin to run against three-term Democratic incumbent Andrew Cuomo next year, as the governor grapples with a growing pandemic-fueled nursing home scandal, party officials said Friday. Among the GOP insiders wooing Zeldin to take on Cuomo…

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#LI high school goes remote after ‘super spreader’ parties

#LI high school goes remote after ‘super spreader’ parties

“#LI high school goes remote after ‘super spreader’ parties” A Long Island high school is going remote after its students recently attended super spreader parties, which prompted a rise in COVID-19 cases within the community, school officials said. At least 38 students from Manhasset Secondary School have tested positive after attending parties in the last…

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#NYC man accused of raping LI woman returns in clown makeup

#NYC man accused of raping LI woman returns in clown makeup

“#NYC man accused of raping LI woman returns in clown makeup” A convicted sex offender allegedly raped a woman on Long Island before returning to her home two days later in clown makeup to commit burglary, prosecutors said. Joseph Johnson, 33, of Wyandanch, was indicted Wednesday for his alleged crime spree last September, according to…

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